Our churches are full to the brim with hidden histories – and none more so than Ynyscynhaiarn in North Wales. A modest grave in the churchyard of this fine 18th …
St Anno’s, Powys vested with the Friends
In August of this year St Anno’s, Llananno near Llandrindod Wells joined our collection. This little church is a 19th-century re-build by David Walker of Liverpool in 1877 on the …
Gwernesney St Michael & All Angels
We’re delighted that the church of St Michael and Angels, Gwernesney, Monmouthshire, which came into our care in late 2017, is now open for visitors. Gwernesney (‘Gwernesni’) translates as the …
‘Bloody Villainy’ at Llangwm
We had assumed that digging a French drain to replace a concrete hardstanding at St Jerome’s, Llangwm Uchaf in 2017 would be an unglamorous affair – but building works at …
History at your Feet
SPAB’s History at your Feet campaign, drawing attention to the plight of historic floors, was launched on 7th June 2016 – and the strikingly colourful tiled floor of our latest …
‘Sermons in Stones’
“…an ancient and beautiful church fulfils its primary function merely by existing…whether standing alone in the countryside or surrounded by wharves and warehouses, [it] is a perpetual reminder of spiritual …
A Friends Christmas
Join Local Friends for festive events in atmospheric surroundings at our churches this December. Please do contact the organiser as these events are extremely popular and get booked up quickly! …